Balanced ball game between Sporting Covilhã and Feirense expected

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Competition: Portugal Segunda Liga
Competition: Tue 18.January
Match begins: 20:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal José dos Santos Pinto (2055 seats)

Both Sporting Covilhã and Feirense are itching for points in this game, even with the visitors holding a 17 point edge in the league table.

Insights:
  • Sporting Covilhã have the fewest scored goals (11) in Segunda Liga
  • Feirense have the fewest conceded goals (5) away in Segunda Liga

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Sporting Covilhã form and stats

Sporting Covilhã have collected 9 points from their Segunda Liga home games so far after 2-3-3.

The Sporting Covilhã crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-3 to Estrela Amadora here at Estádio Municipal José dos Santos Pinto in a Segunda Liga match.

Before that, Covilhã had a home game versus Varzim which ended with a victory 1-0.

Sporting Covilhã have scored 6 league goals here from 8 matches, not a lot. Sporting Covilhã's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Feirense form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 1 draw and only 2 losses in the Segunda Liga.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Feirense, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-2 versus Nacional (placed 4th).

Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Benfica II.

Feirense have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 8 league away games 11 goals have been scored. Feirense are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 8 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent logged result between these teams is the Feirense - Sporting Covilhã 1-2 played earlier this season. Sporting Covilhã-Feirense H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Sporting Covilhã one win, Feirense six wins, three draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

FeirenseS. Petkov
S. Petkov
7 goals
FeirenseK. Calderón Vargas
K. Calderón Vargas
6 goals
CovilhãJ. Batista Santos
J. Batista Santos
5 goals

Sporting Covilhã missing players

Feirense missing players

Sporting Covilhã Feirense
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 3 8 17
3 2 0 Won W 2 5 10
6 3 1 Drew D 0 1 2
7 3 1 Lost L 1 2 5
11 6 2 Scored S 3 11 26
24 9 3 Conceded C 2 5 17
81% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 62% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 62% 76%
50% 38% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 53%
12% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 18%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
50% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 59%
25% 38% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 62% 35%
44% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 12% 6%
 
4.2 3.6 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.5 4.8
5.9 6.2 4 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6.8 6.5
2.4 2.5 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 3.5 3
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
9.6 10.2 13.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 9.9 11.8
3.6 3.6 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 4.1
19% 21% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 46% 38%
 
12.5 12.1 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 12.3 10.5 9.2
4.9 4.9 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 3.8 3.5
Key stats in Segunda Liga this season:
  • Feirense have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Feirense have scored more than double the goals of Sporting Covilhã.
  • Feirense have the fewest conceded goals (5) away in Segunda Liga
  • Feirense have the most clean sheets (5) away in Segunda Liga
  • Feirense haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sporting Covilhã have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Sporting Covilhã have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Segunda Liga
  • Sporting Covilhã have the fewest scored goals (11) in Segunda Liga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Benfica II 17 10 3 4 34 20 9 5 2 2 17 8 8 5 1 2 17 12 14 33
2 Casa Pia 17 10 3 4 23 10 8 7 0 1 15 3 9 3 3 3 8 7 13 33
3 Feirense 17 10 2 5 26 17 9 5 1 3 15 12 8 5 1 2 11 5 9 32
4 Nacional 17 8 5 4 30 20 8 5 2 1 17 7 9 3 3 3 13 13 10 29
5 Rio Ave 15 8 3 4 25 18 7 4 0 3 12 11 8 4 3 1 13 7 7 27
6 Porto II 17 7 6 4 25 22 9 4 5 0 14 8 8 3 1 4 11 14 3 27
7 Chaves 16 7 5 4 26 19 7 4 2 1 13 6 9 3 3 3 13 13 7 26
8 Estrela Amadora 17 7 4 6 28 30 9 4 1 4 15 17 8 3 3 2 13 13 -2 25
9 Mafra 16 6 6 4 19 16 8 1 5 2 5 7 8 5 1 2 14 9 3 24
10 Penafiel 17 6 6 5 16 17 9 3 4 2 6 6 8 3 2 3 10 11 -1 24
11 Trofense 17 5 6 6 16 18 9 3 2 4 7 9 8 2 4 2 9 9 -2 21
12 Vilafranquense 17 4 7 6 18 23 9 1 5 3 10 14 8 3 2 3 8 9 -5 19
13 Leixões 16 5 3 8 19 22 8 4 1 3 13 12 8 1 2 5 6 10 -3 18
14 Academico Viseu 17 5 3 9 15 26 9 3 2 4 8 13 8 2 1 5 7 13 -11 18
15 Sporting Covilhã 16 3 6 7 11 24 8 2 3 3 6 9 8 1 3 4 5 15 -13 15
16 Farense 15 2 8 5 18 21 7 1 4 2 9 9 8 1 4 3 9 12 -3 14
17 Académica 16 1 5 10 16 28 8 1 3 4 11 12 8 0 2 6 5 16 -12 8
18 Varzim 16 1 5 10 12 26 7 1 1 5 6 15 9 0 4 5 6 11 -14 8

Read more about Segunda Liga

The Segunda Liga, or LigaPro, is the second level of Portuguese football. It has 18 teams each playing 34 fixtures to decide the final league table. The top two teams are promoted to the top level in Portugal (Primeira Liga) while the bottom two are relegated.